Landing Page of September 23, 2018

Countdown to Bicentennial

The historical society would like to thank all of the bakers,

book contributors, volunteers and participants that helped to

make the Collins Library Annual Book/Bake Sale & Basket

Raffle a HUGE SUCCESS!

This week's celebrations...

September 23: Innergize Day - Day after the Autumn Equinox, a day of rest and

relaxation when each person takes care of themselves!

September 2: Schwenkfelder Thanksgiving - In 1733, a handful of German

Schwenkfelder followers arrived in Philadelphia, a second group arrived on

September 22, 1734. They swore their allegiance to the British King and spent every

September 24, thereafter expressing their thankfulness to God for delivering them from

persecution.

September 25: National Voter Registration Day.

September 26: National Pancake Day

September 27: National Chocolate Milk Day.

September 28: National Good Neighbor Day - Do something nice for a neighbor today!

September 29: National Coffee Day.

Through the years....

Pictures & Newspaper Articles....

Collins, Collins Center, Gowanda and Cattaraugus Reservation and residents thereof

make the news....

From: Gowanda Enterprise July 27, 1927

Area Photos:

1899: Gowanda Bridgel:

1907: Chappell St., Gowanda

Undated:

1908: Main St., Hamburg

1908: Delaware Park, Buffalo NY

Undated: Buffalo, NY

2019 Events:

Car Show/Picnic